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United Like Never Before

United Like Never Before

United like never before.

An unprecedented year of giving, responding and perseverance.

REPORT TO THE 2020 COMMUNITY JULY 2019–JUNE 2020 Dear friends, There is no sugar-coating the events of this Our goal at United Way is to anticipate a year. We continue to be tested like never rapidly changing environment to meet human before, and most of us probably look forward needs in every corner of our region. We must to enthusiastically flipping the calendar. continue to respond to suffering and economic uncertainty, encourage recovery and reimagine But before we do, we need to pause and reflect what the new normal can look like for our most on where we are today, and how we must do vulnerable communities. better going forward. Because in truth, far too many of our neighbors were struggling before We must also address the financial health of COVID-19 and its economic consequences. our agency partners, as demand for human And the year ahead will present new and services continue to swell. Our agencies have deepening challenges for our entire region. been doing tireless work, and United Way has partnered with them to adapt and collaborate Here’s what inspires us most: In the first Bobbi Watt Geer, President and CEO to continue to provide essential services. few months of the pandemic, there was United Way of Southwestern an unmistakable surge in empathy and So at this crucial point in time, what is the state compassion throughout our community. of United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania? Perhaps it was because we all got an The network of generous corporate partners unpleasant taste of what it feels like to be we’ve built over the decades is stronger than isolated and cut-off from society and worried ever. Our staff and volunteers have soldiered about our health and financial well-being. through the crises and continue to deliver Because many of us know someone who’s results. And even as the systems we’ve put lost a family member to the virus, or a job into place have been strained, they have due to the economic crisis. Because all of proven to be resilient and highly effective. our students were struggling to get a Thank you for your support of United Way, quality education. especially this year. Truly, we have never Let’s hope those painful emotions fade, felt more… United! but also remind us of the daily challenges so many of our neighbors faced—even in the best of times. Rich Harshman, Chair, Board of Directors United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania

2 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 UNITED WAY DIRECTLY IMPACTS EVERY PART OF OUR COMMUNITY.

UNITED WAY DIRECTLY United For People IMPACTS EVERY PART With Disabilities helped 5,698 people OF OUR COMMUNITY with disabilities live with United For Seniors helped greater independence through 51,378 older residents live safely and job training, competitive independently as well as support the employment opportunities vital work of caregivers. and social connection.

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V T N R O H IO IS L O L U U L IS Since the COVID-19 N S I R T A M C pandemic began, EE N .1 9 More than 17,000 R D 4 -1 United Way has been IN $ D people engaged in G IV helping to lead our region’s CO initiatives that create response efforts, working opportunites for hands-on closely with local government, volunteerism that directly foundation, corporation impacts people in $14.1 MILLION and other nonprofit need. DESIGNATED leaders to address basic needs and other DOLLARS TO critical issues. 3400+ HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES 501(c)(3).

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 3 PROVIDING CRISIS RELIEF ACROSS THE REGION BUTLER COUNTY* • Food Requests +86% • Employment/Income Requests +164% • Healthcare Service Requests +190%

ARMSTRONG COUNTY* • Food Requests +115% BUTLER • Employment/Income Requests +88% • Healthcare Service Requests +206% ARMSTRONG

• Provided 250,00 meals to students and families who WESTMORELAND COUNTY* depended on school meals • Food Requests +142% • Established a food transportation network serving over • Employment/Income Requests +91% 10 counties to distribute meals, PPE and other basic • Healthcare Service Requests +231% ALLEGHENY necessities • Assisted more than 1,500 individuals who lost wages and faced disruption of essential services due to COVID-19 WESTMORELAND through United Way’s Emergency Basic Needs (EBN) network. • Delivered 50,000+ meals to school-aged youth to close the meal gap caused by closure of summer programs

FAYETTE COUNTY* ALLEGHENY COUNTY* • Food Requests +83% • Employment/Income Requests +77% • Food Requests +128% FAYETTE • Employment/Income Requests +89% • Healthcare Service Requests +76% • Healthcare Service Requests +688%

*SOURCE: Data obtained through PA 2-1-1 Southwest

4 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 2020 IMPACT HIGHLIGHTS: BEYOND COVID-19

MORE THAN 579,000+ LIVES IMPACTED.* The pandemic hit and disrupted our entire society, but our impact was large even in the beginning of 2020. In the wake of COVID-19, United Way continued to address the big issues facing our community while most of the world was in lockdown. Here are just a few of the noteworthy impacts we achieved for our most vulnerable populations.

UNITED FOR UNITED FOR FINANCIALLY UNITED FOR SENIORS UNITED FOR PEOPLE CHILDREN STRUGGLING FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS WITH DISABILITIES • Provided 57,847 children with safe, • Answered requets for help from • Helped 30,849 seniors meet basic • Helped 766 people with disabilities enriching after-school programs. 146,732 people in need through needs including food and safe in their job search (560 gained • Provided mentors, coaches and PA 2-1-1 Southwest housing employment through the career youth leaders with programs and • Helped 3,173 women navigate • Provided 16,000 rides for seniors transition project) tools to promote caring and healthy an unexpected crisis and avoid needing transportation to grocery • In the last year, 254 people with relationships for 1,978 children, financial instability stores and medical appointments disabilities were able to live in their so they can grow into successful • Assisted 6,722 veterans with basic • Developed tools and resources homes due to support maintaining adults needs including transportation, for 20,000 caregivers to help safe and accessible housing. • Improved attendance and test food and employment them cope with the stress of • Advocated to reduce employment scores with programs that balancing work and caregiving barriers for people with disabilities encouraged 12,401 students responsibilities resulting in two significant to stay in school and succeed legislative wins

*Estimated total reflects people served via Impact Fund, initiatives and contributor choice.

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 5 A LIFELINE FOR THE COMMUNITY

COVID-19 PA 2-1-1 Southwest Digitally evolving 2-1-1 is the hotline to In order to greatly expand access and connect people service, United Way began working with Pennsylvania | Southwest throughout our region Deloitte Consulting to enhance technology MARCH 16, 2020 to critical human services and response automation to allow our 2-1-1 This was the day when 2-1-1 took on a 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days operators to serve even more people in need. whole new role within our community. a year. Staffed by our highly trained resource This vital upgrade was made possible through As the magnitude of the pandemic navigators, 2-1-1 provides multiple ways for generous corporate donations from PNC, PPG, became clear, United Way rapidly people to access help, including calls, texts , and Bank of America and live chats. expanded its contact center to assist the Charitable Foundation. Allegheny County Health Department Not surprisingly, this year has seen a 21 percent COVID-19 response and relay human increase in contacts over an already high- service information to the public. By volume previous year—many of them first-time callers who had never thought of themselves quickly training approximately 35 as needing assistance. During the height of existing staffers, United Way was able COVID-19 (March-April), daily calls seeking to handle the flood of calls and allow basic human needs spiked 140 percent. Overall county officials to concentrate on in-bound calls seeking assistance has doubled managing the public health crisis. over the past two years.

6 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 CONNECTING PEOPLE TO SOLUTIONS

Pennsylvania | Southwest

Donna is a senior citizen who lives Ivy is a single mother who lives in Westmoreland Warren lives alone in his independently in Butler County. Her existing County. Although still technically employed, neighborhood on a small fixed income. He has health issues have made her compromised, like so many others her hours had been no access to transportation. In normal times, unable to leave her home during the shutdown. drastically cut during COVID-19. Ineligible he walks to get his prescriptions and food. But Without internet service and almost out of food, for unemployment and having already used with local businesses shut down and his EBT she called 2-1-1 from her flip phone. With help her stimulus check to cover previous bills, Ivy card depleted for the month, Warren found from her trained resource navigator, Donna was got hit with major car repair bills. This left her himself completely cut off from basic needs. referred to five food distribution services in her unable to cover her rent. After unsuccessfully He called 2-1-1 and was connected to the area that would help provide her with meals trying to negotiate with her landlord and fearing nearest food distribution site, a nearby soup during the shutdown. In addition, arrangements homelessness, she contacted 2-1-1. The kitchen and referrals to two organizations that were made to have the Greater Pittsburgh Food resource navigator connected her to Catholic provide assistance with daily errands. Because Bank drop off an emergency box of food to Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg (an EBN those services were already closed for the day, Donna later that same day. partner agency), who agreed to cover her back they even arranged a box of non-perishable rent and help her get back on her feet. food to be delivered that evening. “I don’t need the internet to connect with help in “I wanted to handle it myself but just got over my “When the world closed down, I didn’t know my community. I just need 2-1-1.” head. I’m so thankful for 2-1-1.” where to turn for food.” —Donna —Ivy —Warren

NOTE: Names have been changed to protect client confidentiality.

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 7 ACTIVATING PARTNERSHIPS AND FOUNDATIONS

At our community’s most dire time, companies and organizations stepped McElhattan Foundation up like never before to do whatever it takes to help their fellow neighbors. and the Pittsburgh Across United Way’s five-county regional footprint, we brought together Steelers companies, nonprofits, and philanthropic foundations to respond to With schools and traditional the outpouring of need. Thanks to their unprecedented generosity and youth programs shut down due leadership, United Way was able to quickly launch several major initiatives. to COVID-19, thousands of area Students and Families Food Relief Fund children and teens needed safe and positive ways to spend time. United Way partnered with the PNC Foundation and Eat‘n Park Hospitality To help fill that void, United Group to help provide more than 260,000 meals to students and families Way partnered with the Pittsburgh Steelers and McElhatten Foundation to in need due to lost jobs, wages and the shutdown of schools and youth provide $653,530 to two dozen nonprofit organizations that provided youth programs. Local businesses provided additional and essential support, many summer programming. of which were minority and women-owned businesses. Partners included Aunt Cheryl’s Café, Billy’s Way Station, LCC, Community Kitchen Pittsburgh, Collaboration, Coordination and Communitywide Response EAT Initiative, Inc. and Love Rocks Café. One of the most valuable tools during crisis response is accurate Regional Food and Supplies Transportation Network information. During the first weeks of the pandemic, United Way led a coordinated effort with leaders in Allegheny, Butler and Westmoreland Food insecurity and the need for supplies such as masks, hand sanitizer counties to share data on needs and response. By partnering with The and toilet paper became an enormous concern during COVID-19 response. Pittsburgh Foundation, Endowments, Hillman Family Foundations United Way launched a transportation network with invaluable help from and RK Mellon, we issued our first ever report of non-profit human service our partner agencies including A Second Chance, ACCESS Transportation agency needs during COVID-19 based on survey data within the first weeks Systems, Alliance for Nonprofit Resources, Boys & Girls Clubs of Western of the crisis. This provided an invaluable blueprint to marshall a more Pennsylvania and Oasis Transportation. As of June 30, 139,370 meals, effective, integrated response. 3,429 boxes of PPE and 3,297 food boxes totaling 82,425 pounds of food were distributed across ten counties. Throughout the entire 2020 pandemic response, United Way has strongly promoted diversity and partnered with dozens of businesses owned by This effort was made possible by support from the Pittsburgh Foundation, African Americans. Hillman Foundation, RK Mellon Foundation and Heinz Endowments via the Emergency Action Fund.

8 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 REIMAGINING THE POWER OF VOLUNTEERISM

BY THE NUMBERS 15,881 TOTAL VOLUNTEERS Special Day of Caring were formed with local grocery stores, and volunteers throughout the region came forward to help shop and On June 20, over 400 volunteers participated in transport much-needed food and supplies. our first ever regional Special Day of Caring. This 175,931 In all, 1,389 volunteers provided 52,053 hours of virtual event provided individuals and families the TOTAL HOURS opportunity to help those in the community while volunteer service to 10,069 older adults. following COVID-19 safety protocols. Volunteers were Connect U provided with instructions and inspiration on how to assemble essential care packages from the safety of This year we launched our pilot class for Connect U, a bold program to immerse cohorts from across 46,169 their home. Care packages included diapers, activity kits for young children, personal protection equipment the region in the human service issues facing our PEOPLE DIRECTLY SERVED and personalized cards to brighten a senior’s day. community. The goal was to develop the next Volunteers then simply dropped them off at their local generation of involved civic leaders who are invested United Way office. in the mission and impact of United Way. Over the 1600+ Care Packages were delivered through agency course of eight weeks, our 19 participants interacted 1,159,114 with Board Members and volunteers, United Way staff partners across our region. leadership and representatives from agency partners. PEOPLE INDIRECTLY SERVED Open Your Heart to a Senior They also were given exclusive access on-site at some of our vital agencies and our 2-1-1 Call Center. When it became apparent that COVID-19 posed an $ especially grave threat to older people, United Way In addition to creating strong United Way champions, our inaugural Connect U class raised over $13,000 4,473,931 staff and volunteers mobilized to help provide grocery shopping and delivery to area seniors. New partnerships through their peer-to-peer campaign. VALUE OF TOTAL SERVICE HOURS

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 9 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Richard J. Harshman* Louis R. Cestello* Cynthia Hundorfean Karen L. Larrimer* Hari Sastry (Board Chair) The PNC Financial Services Allegheny Health Network The PNC Financial Services University of Pittsburgh Group, Inc. Shane Jakubovic* Group, Inc. Shannon Schreib^ Incorporated (retired) Leslie C. Davis LLC Dan LaVallee*^ MSA Will Allen UPMC Stacy M. Juchno UPMC Health Plan James R. Segerdahl Will Allen Foundation Vincent J. Delie, Jr. The PNC Financial Services Michael T. Lordi, Esq.+ K&L Gates Kenneth Altemus F.N.B. Corporation Group, Inc. Elliott Group Dmitri D. Shiry, CPA* Westinghouse Electric Company Robert A. DeMichiei* Laura S. Karet Jeff Mallory, Ed.D. Deloitte LLP Josie Badger, DHCE, CRC UPMC (Retired) , Inc. Saint Vincent College Jeff Smith J. Badger Consulting Michael R. Denove, CPA* Justin Kaufman David J. Malone* FedEx Ground Leroy M. Ball Ernst &Young PwC Gateway Financial Group Wendy Etheridge Smith, Ph.D. Koppers, Inc. Annie Hanna Engel, Esq. Rebekah Byers Kcehowski Tamra E. Minnier, RN, MSN, Allegheny County Dept. of John A. Barbour* Howard Hanna Insurance Jones Day FACHE Human Services Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Services, Howard Hanna Real Katharine Eagan Kelleman UPMC David Thuma Bibiana Boerio+ Estate Services Port Authority of Allegheny Morgan K. O’Brien* The PNC Financial Services Community Volunteer George J. Farah+ County Consultant Group, Inc. Kenyon R. Bonner, Ed.D.* FirstEnergy Darrin Kelly Julie A. Patter* Mark A. Twerdok University of Pittsburgh Kim Tillotson Fleming, CFA Allegheny/Fayette Central Dentons Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. KPMG Kenny Bonus, CPA^ Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. Labor Council, AFL-CIO Ron Port+ Thomas L. VanKirk Bonus Accounting Rev. Glenn G. Grayson, Sr. John P. Kline+ , Inc. Health Brooks Broadhurst* Center That CARES Standard Bank Deborah L. Rice-Johnson* Most Reverend David A. Zubik* Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, Gretchen R. Haggerty* Timothy M. Knavish Highmark Health Diocese of Pittsburgh Inc. Community Leader PPG Arthur J. Rooney II* Christine A. Bryant* Hayley A. Haldeman Jeff Krakowiak Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. Covestro LLC Mattress Factory Catherine (“Casey”) Ryan Raymond W. Buehler, Jr.* Cain Hayes Elizabeth E. Krisher, CPA* + Reed Smith, LLP Schneider Downs Gateway Health Maher Duessel

* Executive Committee Member + Westmoreland Fayette Representative ^ Butler Representative

10 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 LOCAL OPERATING BOARDS

BUTLER COUNTY WESTMORELAND/FAYETTE/ARMSTRONG COUNTY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Dan LaVallee (Chair) David Panneton (Campaign Chair) Elizabeth E. Krisher, CPA (Chair) Bibiana Boerio (At Large) UPMC Health Plan FNB Corporation Maher Duessel Community Volunteer Janine Kennedy (Secretary) Erin Stewart (Impact Cabinet Chair) Ronald H. Ott, MPH (Vice Chair) Mark E. Myers (Impact Cabinet Chair) Butler Memorial Hospital University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg West Penn Power

BOARD MEMBERS John P. Kline (Secretary) Standard Bank Kenny Bonus Darla Livermore Bonus Accounting LLC NexTier Bank BOARD MEMBERS Ron Bowser Robi Lombardo USW International FirstEnergy – West Penn Power Rosalie Bell Albert J. Novak Jr. Elliott Group Excela Health Kerry Courtney Alice Lunn AK Steel – Butler Works Butler Eagle Tim Bell Nick Pflugh UPS Kennametal Inc. Debbie Crum Molly Mercer Robert Brooks Carlonda Reilly Kim Geyer Slippery Rock University Community Volunteer Kennametal Inc. Butler County Commissioner John Perock David Ebersole Denice Robinson Jeannie Gilkey Westinghouse Westinghouse Electric Community Volunteer Northwest Savings Bank Steve Powers Alex Gebrosky LaDawn Yesho Holly Hannold Calumet-Penreco LLC West Penn Power S&T Bank XTO Energy Dr. Belinda Richardson Lindsay Herrod Janet Zombek Stan Kosciuszko Butler County Community College Westmoreland County Community PNC Butler County Chamber of Commerce Shannon Schreib College Margaret Lenns MSA Brian Lawrence Attorney Westmoreland County Redevelopment Authority and Land Bank

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 11 FOUNDATION PARTNERS (2019 CAMPAIGN) CORPORATE GIFTS TO IMPACT FUND

ALLEGHENY COUNTY BUTLER COUNTY ALLEGHENY COUNTY Ben Franklin Trust of The Pennsylvania Department The PNC Charitable Trusts Highmark Health United Way Worldwide Pittsburgh Foundation of Education (Forsythe Foundation) UPMC Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation BNY Mellon Foundation of Pennsylvania Developmental The Endowment for Butler PPG American Chemistry Council Southwestern PA Disabilities Council County FedEx Corporation Curtiss-Wright Buhl Foundation Pitcairn-Crabbe Foundation WESTMORELAND/ Giant Eagle Corporation Charles M. Morris Charitable PNC Foundation The PNC Financial Services Group, U.S. Bancorp Trust FAYETTE/ARMSTRONG PNC Foundation Inc. FedEx Corporate Eden Hall Foundation COUNTY Roy A. Hunt Foundation Peoples Corporation Eden Hall Foundation The Grable Foundation Siemer Institute for Family Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. Pittsburgh Pirates Edith L. Trees Charitable Trust Stability Richard King Mellon Foundation Foundation Pittsburgh Penguins FISA Foundation Snee-Reinhardt Charitable Margaret M. Patton Trust for Charities Eaton Corporation GlobalGiving Foundation BUTLER COUNTY Westmoreland County Area Covestro LLC Henry L. Hillman Foundation Southwestern PA Partnership Agency on Aging Dollar Bank AK Steel J. Samuel and Rose Y. Cox for Aging Katherine Mabis McKenna KeyBank MSA Foundation through the PNC The Ann & Frank Cahouet Foundation Westinghouse Charitable Trusts Grant Review Foundation OMNOVA Solutions Foundation Committee The DiBiase Family Foundation BNY Mellon Foundation of WESTMORELAND/FAYETTE/ Remake Learning Southwestern PA Jack Buncher Foundation of the Jewish Community ARMSTRONG COUNTY Foundation of Greater Claude Worthington Benedum Inc. James M. & Lucy K. West Penn Power Schoonmaker Foundation Pittsburgh Foundation BNY Mellon Kennametal Inc. Jane Holmes Fund for Elder The Fine Foundation The Heinz Endowments First National Bank of Pennsylvania Williams Company Care of The Pittsburgh The Grable Foundation Koppers Inc. UPS Foundation The Heinz Endowments AAA East Central First National Bank of PA Jefferson Regional Foundation The Pittsburgh Foundation P. J. Dick/Trumbull/Lindy Paving Swank Construction Company LLC Jewish Healthcare Foundation United Way of Greater Corporation John E. and Sue M. Jackson Philadelphia & Southern United Steelworkers New Jersey Charitable Trust Radiology LLC United Way of Pennsylvania Massey Charitable Trust Bank of America Charitable McAuley Ministries Foundation McCune Foundation

12 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 TOP WORKPLACE CAMPAIGNS

UPMC Naval Nuclear Laboratory Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation Wells Fargo & Company The PNC Financial Services Wabtec Corporation KeyBank Henderson Brothers ThermoFisher Scientific Group, Inc. KPMG Port Authority of Allegheny Carpenter - Latrobe Specialty Accenture Highmark Health (includes County Metals K&L Gates LLP Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania AHN) Dentons Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. Erie Insurance Group Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, Tucker Arensberg, P.C. FedEx Inc. Duquesne University Matthews International Peak Performance Peoples Corporation Reed Smith LLP Bayer Corporation Management, Inc. PPG U.S. Bancorp Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney, Calgon Carbon Corporation Blank Rome LLP Giant Eagle, Inc. PC Target PJ Dick/Trumbull/Lindy Paving HarbisonWalker Allegheny Technologies First National Bank of Family of Companies Columbia Gas Vitro Architectural Glass Incorporated Pennsylvania Curtiss-Wright Clark Hill PLC ECHO Realty, L.P. University of Pittsburgh BNY Mellon Bayer Radiology LLC Company Gateway Financial Group, Inc. Kennametal Inc. Dollar Bank AK Steel Glimcher Group S&T Bank Deloitte EQT Corporation Gateway Health Plan Elliott Company BDO USA LLP Covestro LLC Ernst & Young LLP Comcast NBCUniversal AT&T Inc. Electrical Workers and Hefren-Tillotson, Inc. NOVA Chemicals Inc. Jones Day MARC USA Employers of IBEW Local PwC MSA Union No. 5 City of Pittsburgh ATI Flat Rolled Products / United States Steel Corporation Brackenridge XTO Energy Inc. Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. IBEW Local Equitrans Midstream Eckert Seamans Cherin LANXESS Corporation UPS Mellott LLC Schneider Downs Aetna Eaton Corporation Excela Health Koppers Inc. Carnegie Mellon University Williams First Commonwealth Bank Northwestern Mutual United Way of Southwestern Pittsburgh Steelers Sports, Inc. Goldberg Persky & White PC Westinghouse Pennsylvania Federated Investors, Inc. Retirees United States Steel Corporation United Steelworkers West Penn Power - Retired Novum Pharmaceutical Bank of America Research Services

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 13 IMPACT FUNDED AGENCIES

ALLEGHENY COUNTY Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh Family Resources, Focus on Renewal, Kingsley YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh with: YWCA Greater with: Jewish Association on Aging, Jewish Family & Association, Primary Care Health Services, South Pittsburgh A+ Schools Community Services Hills Interfaith Movement, Trying Together (formerly YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh with: Center for Women Jewish Family & Community Services with: PAEYC), University of Pittsburgh Office of Child (CFW), Neighborhood Legal Services Association ACHIEVA Family Trust with: Autism Connection, Development, Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh PA Health Law Project, PA Office of Vocational Allegheny County Library Association, Carnegie (NLSA), Carnegie Science Center Rehabilitation, NAMI of SWPA, AHEDD Library of Pittsburgh, North Hills Community Salvation Army of WPA IMPACT FUND-supported United Way Community Outreach, South Hills Interfaith Movement, PA 2-1-1 ACTION-Housing with: Allegheny County South Hills Interfaith Movement with: National Initiative Partners: SW, Intersection, McKeesport, Jewish Assistance Financial Educators Council (NFEC), North Hills Department of Economic Development (ACED), Fund (JAF), Rainbow Kitchen, UPMC, Urban Allies for Children Court of Allegheny County - Fifth Judicial District Community Outreach (NHCO) League of Pittsburgh, Autism Connection, Office of Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pennsylvania, Municipality of Penn Hills and the Vocational Rehabilitation, Duquesne University, Point Travelers Aid Society with: ACCESS Transportation, Department of Planning and Economic Development, Park University Bethlehem Haven, Community Kitchen Pittsburgh, Boy Scouts of America, Laurel Highlands Council Neighborhood Legal Service Association (NLSA), Jewish Family & Community Services, North Hills Program to Aid Citizen Enterprise Operation Better Block, PAServes - Greater Just Harvest with: Allegheny County Health Community Outreach, Northern Area Multi Service Pittsburgh, The Housing Partnership Network (HPN), Department, Farmers Market Coalition, Pittsburgh Center, Wesley Family Services, Women’s Center & The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA), Food Policy Council, The Food Trust, United Way – Shelter, YWCA, UPMC Staying-at-Home BUTLER COUNTY Nazareth Housing Services, Rebuilding Together Free Tax Program, Various YWCA Butler with Catholic Charities, Center for Pittsburgh, The Pittsburgh Project, Auberle 412 Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh with: CCAC KidsVoice Community Resources. Butler County Children & Youth Zone (4 sites), Gareld Jubilee Association, Goodwill of Macedonia FACE with: Hill District Center for Southwestern Pennsylvania, Manchester Bidwell, Youth, VOICe, Family Pathways, The Lighthouse American Red Cross SWPA Chapter Nurturing Families, Hill District Federal Credit Union, New Century Careers, YouthBuild Foundation, Butler County Children’s Center, Jean B. Purvis Community Health Center Bethlehem Haven with: Area Agency on Aging, JobLinks, McCreery Group, Oakland Planning & Veterans Leadership Program with: Department Neighborworks, North Hills Community Outreach Development Corporation of Veteran Affairs, Dress for Success, Habitat for Glade Run Lutheran Services with American Boys and Girls Clubs of WPA with: Melting Pot Mon Valley Initiative with: Neighborhood Legal Humanity, Homeless Children Initiative, Homeless Horticultural Therapy Association, Autism Ministries, Partner4Work, ReadyAI Services, Rainbow Kitchen, Travelers Aid Children’s Education Fund, Neighborhood Legal Connection of PA, Butler Collaborative for Families, Cranberry Diversity Network/Special Needs Coalition Neighborhood Learning Alliance with National and Jones Day, Off the Floor, Operation Troop Catholic Charities, Diocese of Pgh with: Allegheny Appreciation, Tickets for Kids, Travelers Aid, Links, Catholic Charities Free Health Care Center, The Society of Black Engineers, CMU, Carlow University, The Arc of Butler County with Butler Area High CCAC Treasure House, Wesley Family Services, Women School Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Veterans Health Services, Eat n’ Park, Giant Eagle, Center of Life Neighborhood Legal Services Association with: West Penn Hospital, ACTION Housing, Smallman Jean B. Purvis Community Health Center with Allegheny County Human Services Department, Center for Community Resources, Catholic Charities, Community Human Services Corp with: Allegheny Galley, Disabled American Veterans, Team Red, Jones Day, Pittsburgh Pro Bono Partnership, White and Blue, Mission Continues Adagio, My Choice, Mental Health Association, County Department of Human Services, North Hills University of Pittsburgh Community Engagement Gaiser Center, University of Pittsburgh Dental School. Community Outreach, Veterans Leadership Program, Vintage with: CCAC, Jefferson Regional Foundation Centers Butler County Children’s Center, Inc. with Early SpotLaunch LLC, DHS Office of Community Services, Wesley Family Services with: Independent Family Temple University Institute on Disabilities Northern Area Multi Service Center with: ACCESS Intervention Providers in Butler County, Butler Transportation Systems, Inc., Catholic Youth Resource Group, Mon Valley Initiative, Western County Human Services, Center for Community Community Kitchen Pittsburgh with: Allegheny Association, Eastern Area Adult Services, LifeSpan PA Diaper Bank, North Hills Community Outreach, Resources Early Intervention Service Coordination County Jail Collaborative/ Reentry Program, Hill Senior Services, Plum Senior Community Center, AgeWell Pittsburgh, Travelers Aid, University of Unit, Midwestern IU IV and Arin IU28 House Passport Academy Charter School, Pittsburgh Riverview Community Action Corp., The Thorne Pittsburgh Occupational Therapy, Brightwood Center Public Schools CTE-Culinary, Youth Places Institute Occupational Therapy Assistant The Lighthouse Foundation with Adagio Health, Group, Inc., University of Pittsburgh School of Public Butler County Children’s Center, Butler County Homewood Children’s Village with: Makers Health, Macedonia FACE Women’s Center & Shelter with: AHRCO - Allegheny Housing Authority, Butler County Human Services, Clubhouse (Bible Center Church), Higher North Hills Community Outreach Housing Rehabilitation Corporation, CHS - Butler Memorial Hospital, Careerlink, Catholic Achievement Program, Inc. Community Human Services, ISAC - Immigrant Charities, Center for Community Resources, Gaiser Providence Connections with: Allegheny County Services and Connections, Off the Floor, PNC Bank, Center, Family Pathways, Grapevine Center, Office Human Services Corporation with: Woodland Hills Department of Human Services, Allegheny Pennsylvania Women Work, Traveler’s Aid, United of Vocational Rehabilitation, Greater Pittsburgh School District Intermediate Unit, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Way Community Food Bank Council of Three Rivers American Indian Center,

14 | UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 Center for Community Resources, Inc. with BERI, HAVIN Inc. (Helping All Victims In Need) with Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern PA Fayette County Community Action Agency, PA Salvation Army, Saint Vincent DePaul, Catholic Alle-Kiski HOPE Center, Blackburn Center, LINK with PA Coalition Against Domestic Violence, PA Department of Health, Fayette County Cultural Trust, Charities, Slippery Rock University to Aging and Disabilities Network, Mental Health Commission on Crime & Delinquency, SWPA Legal City Mission - Uniontown, Uniontown Hospital, Frick Lifesteps with Area Agency on Aging, Butler First Aid USA, Apollo Ridge School District, Milton Services, Homeless Providers Coalition, HUD Excela Hospital, UPMC, and Highlands Hospitals, Hospital, community business partners Hershey School Homeless Coordinated Entry System Lion’s Club International, Multiple Dentists that Volunteer Community Care Connections, Inc. with Butler Mental Health America of SWPA with St. Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc County Children’s Center Vincent Prevention Project, Westmoreland with WIC, CYS & Safe Care Team, Cornerstone Care Western PA Diaper Bank with National Diaper Casemanagement, Westmoreland County Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc. Bank Network, PACE, Pittsburgh Food Bank, Urban Connecting2Tomorrow, Inc. with Butler County 4H, Behavioral Health/Developmental Services, League, Westmoreland YWCA, Alle Health Network, StandTall, JusticeWorks Youth Care, Adagio Health. with WIC, Meals on Wheels, 49 pantry locations, Juvenile Detention, Veterans Affairs Nutrition Education Program, Repulic Food TriCity Life Center, Westmoreland Community Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Pittsburgh Inc. Valley Points Family YMCA with People’s Library Enterprises Center (RFEC) Action, Early Learning Resource Center with Butler Collaborative for Families, Butler County New Kensington, New Kensington-Arnold School Feeding the Spirit with WCSI, Catholic Charities, Westmoreland Community Action with SWPA Assistance Office, Butler County Children & Youth, District, Burrell School District, Kiski Area School 211, IRS VITA grant, Pathways PA, Community Butler County Community Action, Butler County local ministerium, SPHS Welcome Home Shelter, Distirct, Allegheny County Food Bank Union Mission, Westmoreland Community Action, Foundation of Westmoreland County, Greensburg Human Services, Center for Community Resources, Rotary, WCSI, Westmoreland County Food Bank The Lighthouse Foundation, My Choice, Family YMCA of Uniontown Area with St. John’s School Blackburn Center, Westmoreland County Assistance Pathways, New Beginnings Free Methodist Church, YWCA of Westmoreland County with Greensburg- Office, Westmoreland County Housing Authority, Westmoreland Community Action with Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, PA Career Link, Hempfield Area Library, City of Greensburg Veterans Affairs Westmoreland County Community College, YMCA Salvation Army, St. Vincent DePaul, VOICe Recreation Department, Welcome Home Shelter HAVIN Inc. (Helping All Victims In Need) with childcare, WIB, Blackburn Center, Excela Health American Red Cross of Chestnut Ridge Armstrong County Multi-disciplianry Team, Violence Westmoreland County Food Bank, Inc. with WESTMORELAND/FAYETTE/ Against Women Task Force, Criminal Justice Westmoreland Community Action, Penn State Blackburn Center with Welcome Home Shelter, Advisory Board, local housing authority, FISA Extension, school districts, Area Agency on Aging, ARMSTRONG COUNTY Laurel Legal Services Foundation, Healthcare Consortium, Department VOAD, SWPA Food Security Partnership Adelphoi with Westmoreland Museau of Blackburn Center with Westmoreland County of Human Services, Homeless Information ACHIEVA with Parent to Parent of Pennsyvania, American Art, Westmoreland/Fayette Workforce Assistance Office, Westmoreland County Management System Westmoreland Intermediate Unit Investment Board, Economic Growth connection Housing Coalition, Local Housing Option Team, New Century Careers Inc. with Westmoreland/ Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc.- of Westmoreland, Remake Learning Westmoreland County Food Bank, Welcome Home Fayette Workforce Investment Board. Eastern Shelter, Laurel Legal Services Westmoreland with Excela Health Network, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Laurel Region Westmoreland Career and Technology Center, Allegheny Valley Health Network, school districts, Blackburn Center with All Westmoreland County Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Greensburg Occupational Advisory Committee (comprised of Seton Hill, Saint Vincent, Penn State, Area Agency school districts and private schools, Westmoreland with Westmoreland Community Action, Fayette reps from local manufacturers) on Aging County Community Action, WIC, Westmoreland County Children’s Bureau, PERSAD, VERA Institute Union Mission with Excela Health, PIC, Center for Hearing & Deaf Services, Inc.- County Housing Authority, Fayette County Housing Westmoreland County BDHS, Westmoreland CASA of Westmoreland, Inc. with Westmoreland Authority, Area Agency on Aging, Salvation Army Westmoreland County Children’s Bureau, Westmoreland County County Food Bank, Career Link, Catholic Charities, Central Westmoreland Habitat for Humanity with Westmoreland Community Action, SPHA Welcome Blackburn Center with Area Agency on Aging, WCSI, Court Administration, family court judges, Westmoreland County BHDS, Senior Helper, OYHS, Statewide Adoption & Permanency Network City of Greensburg and Westmoreland County Land Home Shelter, Threshold, local ministerium, local Bank & Redevelopment Authority, Community grassroots groups Center for Active Adults, ACHIEVA, Elder Abuse Task (SWAN), Westmoreland County juvenile probation, Force Westmoreland Bar Association, Westmoreland Foundation of Westmoreland County Wesley Family Services with LICC, the PACT Community Action Connect, Inc. - Welcome Home Shelter with Program, Community Services Block Grant Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Fayette, Inc. Catholic Charities, Westmoreland Community Advisory Board, New Kensington Arnold School with SWPA Legal Services, Apprise, Fayette Area Crime Victims Center of Fayette County with Coordinated Transportation (FACT) Penn State Extension Action, Union Mission, Westmoreland County District, Greensburg Salem School District, Greater Community College, Bethlehem Project, Excela Latrobe School District Laurel Area Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, Inc. Greensburg YMCA with Greensburg-Hempfield Health, Area Agency on Aging, Feeding the Spirit Wesley Health Center, Inc.with Connellsville with Seton Hill University, Saint Vincent College, Area Library, Greensburg Salem School District, Hospital to Home Central Westmoreland Career & Technology Center, Chamber of Commerce, Scottdale Chamber of Hempfield Area School District, Yough School Commerce, Connellsville Community Ministries, District Connellsville Food Bank, Westmoreland Food Bank,

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHWESTERN PA 2020 Report to the Community July 2019–June 2020 | 15 For the tenth consecutive year, United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania has earned a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, the nation’s leading philanthropic evaluator. To review our Form 990 and other financial reports, please visit uwswpa.org/united-way-financials.

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